Daily Archives: July 24, 2012

Wicklow Harbour visit by German ship

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By Thomas Clarke This wonderful Old two mast sailing ship sailed into Wicklow harbour this morning and is after coming all the way from Hamburg. It is a ship from a museum and this time it has a crew of … Continue reading →

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Europe is a tinderbox waiting for a spark.

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By Darrell Delamaide WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) “Both the German public and politicians should learn from history,” Lindner wrote in a commentary for Die Zeit that was also published in The Guardian. “Solidarity with the crisis countries is in Germany’s long-run interest. … Continue reading →

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Homes continue to decline in price after May 2012 blip – CSO Irish residential property index for June published

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Reblogged from NAMA Wine Lake: This morning has seen the publication of the Central Statistics Office (CSO) residential property price indices for Ireland for June 2012. Here’s the summary showing the indices at their peak (various months in 2007 depending … Continue reading →

Apply to the Superheroes Fund today!

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  What’s this? Aged 16-25 years old? Have an Idea or a project that aims to make a positive impact on the lives of young people? Well we want to hear from you!There are 10 SpunOut Superheroes funds of up to … Continue reading →

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Petrol prices another Stealth tax on workers!

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By Thomas Clarke Petrol prices continue to rise despite the drop in oil prices on the world markets. With government taxes taking over 80% of the price at Irish pumps this constitute a stealth tax on workers and the two government parties … Continue reading →

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Tsipras calls for government to end troika talks

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Syriza chief Alexis Tsipras called on the government to end any discussion with the representatives of the EC-ECB-IMF troika, and propose an EU Summit meeting to focus on a different strategy for Greece. Addressing the Syriza parliamentary group on Monday, Tsipras voiced his … Continue reading →

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The Olympics

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Surprise! Spain Makes The Same Ass-Backwards Mistake That The US and UK Made – Banning Shortselling

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By ReggieMiddleton Spain has crossed the rubicon, and entered into bad decision nirvana as it too decided to ban short selling, which has worked so well for all of those other smart countries which have done so. For instance, when … Continue reading →

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